RunningLane Track Club Summer Youth Program
- Date
- May 17, 2026
- Distance
- Youth Track/Cross Country Summer Program
From the Organizer
The RunningLane Track Club Youth Program is open to rising 4th graders - 6th graders who are interested in learning more about the sports of cross country, track and field, and road running.
The Track Club mission is to produce a healthy, encouraging environment and to prepare youth distance runners for youth, middle school, high school competition and beyond.
What: Summer Youth Running Program
When: May 17th - July 5th, 2026
Practice Dates & Locations: All practices on Sundays.
Grades: Incoming 4th, 5th, and 6th graders
Level: All levels, from beginner to experienced (need to be able to complete 1 mile run without walking, this is very important)
WHEN
Sundays May 17th through July 5th.
We will meet at John Hunt Park. We will send out a weekly communication with any practice updates.
· Sunday 5:0PM - 6:00PM - Huntsville - John Hunt Park ( John Hunt Cross Country Park, 2151 Airport Rd SW, Huntsville, AL 35801)
PRICING
Price includes training, shirt, and sunglasses!
$109.00
Things to bring.....
- Water Bottle
- Sunscreen (preferably already on)
- Proper running attire to include, shorts, shirt, and shoes
- A towel or Yoga mat for stretching and plyos
- A POSITIVE attitude!
In this program each runner will receive training details suited for their needs. This is an introductory class, but we often tailor the workouts to individual runners and their current abilities.
In the 8 week session we hope to provide athletes with a solid summer of fun, training, and education that includes more than just direction in their running. We also will provide instruction on warm ups, stretching, injury prevention routines, drills and more.
8 WEEKS OF TRAINING INCLUDE
- · Proper warm up and cool down routines
- · Fundamental workouts, Fartleks, hills, tempos and more
- · Drills, skills and injury prevention
- · Team environment with other runners in the Huntsville metro area
- · Running community engagement
Entry into this training group also includes free entry into the RunningLane Track Championships (open divisions). Dates for the track meets are below.
Friday and Saturday May 22-23 - RunningLane Track Championships at Milton Frank
Distances & Pricing
Race Location
About This Sport
From Endurance Grid's Founder
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
More running races in AL
Because of the Brave 5K
5K
The Big Run presented by Brooks: Old Mobile Runners Edition
TVL Freedom Run
Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Piedmont, AL (31)
Half Marathon · 10K · 5K
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the RunningLane Track Club Summer Youth Program?
- RunningLane Track Club Summer Youth Program is a running event held in Huntsville, AL. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the RunningLane Track Club Summer Youth Program?
- Sunday, May 17, 2026 in Huntsville, AL at John Hunt Cross Country Park, 2151 Airport Rd SW, Huntsville, AL 35801, Huntsville, AL. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the RunningLane Track Club Summer Youth Program?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
RunningLane Track Club Summer Youth Program
May 17, 2026